by stephanie | Sep 21, 2021 | Stregheria
A JOURNEY AROUND THE FIGURE OF THE BEFANA by Claudia and Luigi Manciocco This book [House Without A Door] is dedicated to the legend of the Befana, who has had an important role in the imagination of children. It is not, however, a book for children even if the...
by stephanie | May 27, 2021 | Stregheria
ARADIA: THE CULTURAL BACKGROUND The following is a full chapter excerpt from the Book of the Holy Strega, and is copyright protected. Please do not reproduce this chapter. You may use up to 200 words in a review. For use of more material, contact:...
by stephanie | May 27, 2021 | Stregheria
Many Italian witches believe in the historical existence of a woman named Aradia, who brought about a revival of Italian Witchcraft. She is often called the Holy Strega or The Beautiful Pilgrim. In the oral traditions surrounding Aradia, residing in the Old Religion...
